Health & Safety Manager - Residential

Deverell Smith are working within an extremely exciting and ambitious Build to Rent development and management company, who are seeking to deliver the highest levels of H&S for colleagues and customers across London and SE England.

A priority for the business is to have H&S at the heart of everything they do, delivered through their Live Safe programme which is driving induvial and corporate behaviours and responsibilities, achieving full regulatory and statutory compliance and shaping industry best practice.

This newly formed role will operate across all levels within the business, influencing board members, directors and employees to achieve the highest standards of health and safety operations at every owned, managed or associated site. The preferred candidate will have experience in Health and Safety within built environments, construction and land.

A significant part of the role will address fire safety and ensure the business is responding to the outcomes of the Grenfell Enquiry and emerging guidance from central government.

The post holder will have drive and passion and will take personal ownership for ensuring policies and procedures are appropriate, insightful and helpful and that these are put into practice.

As part of a highly motivated, talented team, the post holder will deliver industry leading KPI performance and help shape the culture.

Responsibilities:

Ownership of the Live Safe programme, developing information/training/delivering events that keep H&S at the heat of what we do

Ensure that polices and procedures remain relevant and accessible and used to protect the business and customers and reduce the opportunities for harm